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The Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Ambassador Christian School (Huntersville, NC) by a score of 6-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
ACS	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	6	11	3
HCA	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	4	10	2

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Ambassador Christian School (24-25)

Hickory Christian Academy (24-25)

Ambassador Christian School

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.367	36	30	6	11	6	4
1	Stone Cherry (Fr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1	1
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	.500	4	4	1	2	2	1
5	R. Hancock (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
6	Nate Varshine (Jr)	.333	4	3	0	1	0	0
10	Casey Hahne (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0
13	Roman Degnan (Fr)	.667	4	3	1	2	1	2
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	.000	4	2	1	0	0	0
17	Marek Romano (Fr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	.667	4	3	1	2	1	0

Hickory Christian Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.393	36	28	4	11	3
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	.500	4	4	0	2	0
3	Stiles Robinson (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
4	Caleb Friar (Fr)	.500	4	4	0	2	0
6	Will Friar (So)	1.000	4	2	2	2	0
7	Samuel Yount (Jr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1
8	Shepherd Yount (8th)	.500	4	4	0	2	2
9	Jude Carter (So)	1.000	4	1	2	1	0
14	Lleyton Hine (8th)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
16	Carter Moore (So)	.000	4	3	0	0	0
24	Jared Zientek (Fr)	.333	4	3	0	1	0

Ambassador Christian School

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	5	1	1	9	.457	.500	.957
1	Stone Cherry (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	4	.500	.750	1.250
5	R. Hancock (Jr)	0	0	4	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
6	Nate Varshine (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
10	Casey Hahne (So)	0	0	0	1	0	3	.250	.250	.500
13	Roman Degnan (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1	2	.750	1.333	2.083
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
17	Marek Romano (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	4	.500	.333	.833
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.750	.667	1.417

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	8	2	2	11	.514	.393	.907
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.500	.500	1.000
3	Stiles Robinson (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
4	Caleb Friar (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	2	.500	.500	1.000
6	Will Friar (So)	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
7	Samuel Yount (Jr)	0	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
8	Shepherd Yount (8th)	0	0	0	0	1	4	.500	.500	1.000
9	Jude Carter (So)	0	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
14	Lleyton Hine (8th)	0	0	1	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
16	Carter Moore (So)	0	1	3	0	0	1	.250	.000	.250
24	Jared Zientek (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	3	.500	.333	.833

Ambassador Christian School

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.885	26	21	2	3
1	Stone Cherry (Fr)	.818	11	9	0	2
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	.500	2	1	0	1
6	Nate Varshine (Jr)	1.000	4	3	1	0
10	Casey Hahne (So)	1.000	4	4	0	0
13	Roman Degnan (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
17	Marek Romano (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	1.000	2	2	0	0

Hickory Christian Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.867	30	21	5	4	2
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
4	Caleb Friar (Fr)	1.000	4	4	0	0	1
6	Will Friar (So)	1.000	8	6	2	0	1
7	Samuel Yount (Jr)	.800	5	3	1	1	0
8	Shepherd Yount (8th)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
9	Jude Carter (So)	1.000	4	4	0	0	1
16	Carter Moore (So)	.500	4	0	2	2	1
24	Jared Zientek (Fr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0

Ambassador Christian School

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP	SV
	Team Totals	3.00	1	1
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	7.00	1	0
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	2.80	1	0
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	0.00	1	1

Hickory Christian Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.00	1	.000	1
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	0.00	0		1
6	Will Friar (So)	21.00	1	.000	1

Ambassador Christian School

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	10	4	3	5	8	36	29
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	1	2	2	1	1	0	5	4
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	5	8	2	2	4	5	28	22
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	3

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	6	5	5	5	36	31
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	5.1	3	1	0	2	4	24	22
6	Will Friar (So)	1.2	5	5	5	3	1	12	9

Ambassador Christian School

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	PO
	Team Totals	.345	.472	3	2	124	1
2	Jax McCoy (Fr)	.500	.600	2	0	19	0
16	Kolby Keating (Fr)	.364	.500	1	2	88	1
24	Jacson Taplin (So)	.000	.000	0	0	17	0

Hickory Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P
	Team Totals	.258	.361	1	129
2	Davis Morgan (Jr)	.136	.208	0	67
6	Will Friar (So)	.556	.667	1	62

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Ambassador Christian School edges Hickory Christian Academy

April 22, 2025: Hickory, NC 28601

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Ambassador Christian School Lions (Huntersville, NC) and the host Hickory Christian Academy Knights (Hickory, NC), saw Ambassador Christian School's baseball team gain a win over Hickory Christian Academy by a tally of 6-4.

The Lions (8-11) will now prepare for their battle against Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy (Mooresville, NC). The Patriots enter the non-league battle with a 5-6 record. In their last battle, Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy by Forsyth Home Educators (Winston-Salem, NC), 7-4, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Knights face the North Hills Christian Eagles (Salisbury, NC) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, April 24. Hickory Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 11-3 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 6-10 record after their 14-4 non-league loss to Ambassador Christian School (Huntersville, NC).

ACS @ HCA Baseball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 22, 2025 @ 6:15p

The Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory, NC) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Ambassador Christian School (Huntersville, NC) by a score of 6-4.

Rankings & Records

Ambassador Christian School (24-25)

NC
251

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	RF	RA
11-12	2-2	9-10	.478	98	143

Hickory Christian Academy (24-25)

NC	Class
221	7

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
14-5	4-0	6-3	8-2	.737	1.000	143	78

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Ambassador Christian School	1.0	.4	.7	.7	.5	.7	.4	-	4.3	6.1	3.1
Hickory Christian Academy	1.7	1.1	.9	1.2	.8	1.3	.9	3.0	7.5	8.3	2.1

Team Stat Comparison

Ambassador Christian School		Hickory Christian Academy
.238	Batting Average	.294
.389	On Base Percentage	.406
.287	Slugging Percentage	.401
.863	Fielding Percentage	.896
.571	Win Loss Percentage	.722

Team Leaders

Ambassador Christian School		Hickory Christian Academy	National Avg.
#24 Jacson Taplin.352	Batting Average	#9 Jude Carter.667	.239
#24 Jacson Taplin.544	On Base Percentage	#9 Jude Carter.789	.379
#24 Jacson Taplin.519	Slugging Percentage	#9 Jude Carter1.083	.302
#14 Tucker Fiehler1.000	Fielding Percentage	#4 Caleb Friar1.000	.860
#13 Roman Degnan1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#2 Davis Morgan1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Ambassador Christian School	3-1		Hickory Christian Academy	2-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/4/25	Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy	Ambassador Christian School	(W) 6-5	4/7/25	Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy	Hickory Christian Academy	(W) 7-3
4/10/25	Ambassador Christian School	Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy	(L) 4-1
4/24/25	Ambassador Christian School	Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy	(W) 9-6
4/15/25	Ambassador Christian School	North Hills Christian	(W) 14-4	3/24/25	North Hills Christian	Hickory Christian Academy	(W) 11-6

Record Breakdown

Ambassador Christian School (24-25)		Hickory Christian Academy (24-25)
11-12	Overall	14-5
0-0	League	4-0
11-12	Non-League	9-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-1	Common Opponent	2-0
2-2	Home	6-3
9-10	Away	8-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	1-1
10-11	In-State	12-4
1-1	Out-of-State	1-1